ext3 Bug in 2.4.20

m.w.chang mwchang
Mon May 17 11:41:02 PDT 2004


why not fix the unmount commands? make ti to do a sync;sync;sync always.

> In data=journal mode the data is left dirty in memory and the unmount
> will silently discard it.
> -----
> 
> A posted patch didn't fix the problem. So, don't use "data=journal"
> mode. The default is "data=ordered" mode, but I'm still distressed.

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